Kochi, also known as Cochin, is a vibrant port city that perfectly blends modernity with tradition. Located along the scenic southwestern coast of Kerala, this historic city has been a melting pot of cultures for centuries—welcoming Arab, Chinese, Portuguese, Dutch, and British traders. Today, Kochi stands as a cosmopolitan hub where colonial charm meets urban sophistication.
🗺️ Why Visit Kochi?
At WonderKeralaHolidays, we help you explore Kochi like a local—combining guided tours, heritage experiences, and luxurious stays. Whether you’re here for a cultural immersion or a relaxing beach getaway, our curated itineraries ensure your Kochi visit is memorable and seamless.
🔹 Fort Kochi
Step into the past with cobblestone streets, colonial-era architecture, and iconic landmarks like the St. Francis Church—the oldest European church in India. Don’t miss the Chinese fishing nets that create a picturesque silhouette during sunset.
🔹 Mattancherry Palace
Also known as the Dutch Palace, this historic building showcases exquisite Kerala murals and houses a rich collection of artifacts related to the royal family of Kochi.
🔹 Jew Town & Paradesi Synagogue
Wander through the charming lanes of Jew Town, filled with antique shops, spice stalls, and the Paradesi Synagogue—one of the oldest active synagogues in the Commonwealth.
🔹 Marine Drive
A perfect spot to enjoy a peaceful walk by the backwaters, Marine Drive is ideal for evening boat rides and offers stunning views of the Kochi skyline.
🔹 Cherai Beach
Located about 25 km from the city center, Cherai Beach is a serene getaway where the backwaters meet the sea—perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and dolphin spotting.
